The best wines of Saumur

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Saumur

Red wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, macaroonade from sète or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Saumur

On the nose the red wine of the region of Saumur. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Saumur. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Saumur

• 2009With an average score of 4.18/5
• 2008With an average score of 4.06/5
• 2022With an average score of 4.04/5
• 2018With an average score of 4.03/5
• 2024With an average score of 4.00/5
• 2020With an average score of 3.99/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Saumur

• Cabernet Franc
• Cabernet Sauvignon

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Saumur

White wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of spinach and goat cheese quiche, cantonese rice or tuna, goat cheese and mustard pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Saumur

On the nose the white wine of the region of Saumur. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or quince. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Saumur. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Saumur

• 2001With an average score of 4.60/5
• 2005With an average score of 4.53/5
• 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
• 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
• 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
• 2016With an average score of 4.32/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Saumur

• Chenin Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Saumur

Sparkling wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, flamenkuche express or duck and peach brochettes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Saumur

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Saumur. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or strawberries. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Saumur. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Saumur

• 0With an average score of 4.00/5
• 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
• 2009With an average score of 3.88/5
• 2012With an average score of 3.83/5
• 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
• 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Saumur

• Chenin Blanc
• Chardonnay
• Cabernet Franc
• Pinot Noir
• Pinot Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Saumur

Pink wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, jambalaya (louisiana) or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Saumur

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Saumur. often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, red cherry or pomegranate.

The best vintages in pink wine of Saumur

• 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
• 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
• 0With an average score of 4.10/5
• 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
• 2011With an average score of 3.96/5
• 2018With an average score of 3.93/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Saumur

• Cabernet Franc
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Chenin Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Saumur

Sweet wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimp marinade, medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits or rice with milk.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Saumur

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Saumur. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Saumur. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Saumur

• 2013With an average score of 4.50/5
• 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
• 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
• 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
• 2015With an average score of 3.61/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Saumur

• Chenin Blanc
• Cabernet Franc

Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Saumur

Other wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of mussels with camembert cheese, monkfish, prawn and apple skewers or express cherry clafoutis.

The most used grape varieties in other wine of Saumur

• Chenin Blanc
• Sauvignon Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Saumur

Unknow wines from the region of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in unknow wine of Saumur

• 0With an average score of 3.60/5